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1958 in Cricket: 1958-59 Ashes Series, MCC Tour of Australia in 1958-59, English Cricket Team in Australia in 1958-59

1958 in Cricket: 1958-59 Ashes Series, MCC Tour of Australia in 1958-59, English Cricket Team in Australia in 1958-59


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: 1958-59 Ashes series, MCC tour of Australia in 1958-59, English cricket team in Australia in 1958-59, Australian cricket team in Australia in 1958-59, Umpiring in the 1958-59 Ashes series, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1958, New Zealand cricket team in England in 1958, 1958 English cricket season. Excerpt: The 1958-59 Ashes series consisted of five cricket Test matches, each of five days with six hours play each day and eight ball overs. It formed part of the MCC tour of Australia in 1958-59 and the matches outside the Tests were played in the name of the Marylebone Cricket Club. Peter May led the England team with the formidable bowling attack of Fred Trueman, Frank Tyson, Brian Statham, Peter Loader, Jim Laker and Tony Lock, the all-rounder Trevor Bailey, the outstanding wicket-keeper Godfrey Evans and the batting of Colin Cowdrey, Tom Graveney, Raman Subba Row and Ted Dexter. They had won the last three Ashes series in 1953, 1954-55 and 1956, and were labelled the strongest team ever to leave England, but lost the series and the Ashes to Australia 4-0. It was one of the biggest upsets in Test cricket history and the biggest margin of defeat in an Ashes series since the 5-0 "whitewashing" inflicted by Warwick Armstrong's Australians in 1920-21. The triumph of the Australian team was mainly due to their aggressive captain Richie Benaud, now regarded as one of the greatest captains in Test cricket, who took what appeared to be an average team and led them to five series victories in succession. In English eyes at least the defeat was the result of questionable umpiring and the even more questionable bowling actions of Ian Meckiff, Keith Slater, Jim Burke and Gordon Rorke and a long list of injuries with 12 of their players being unfit to play at some point on the tour. There were other factors, the Australian f...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155304199
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 73 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155304195
  • Publisher Date: 04 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: 1958-59 Ashes Series, MCC Tour of Australia in 1958-59, English Cricket Team in Australia in 1958-59
  • Width: 189 mm


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